land forces

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armed forces serving on land

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Words nearby land forces

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How to use land forces in a sentence

The argument that land forces have special strategic significance is weak.
America Doesn’t Need a Big Army Any More|Bill Sweetman|March 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
(b) When Gelo promised to help the Greeks with twenty thousand land forces and two hundred decked ships,Gelo.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. II (of 2)|Polybius
Then, besides these land forces, there were half a million of men in the fleet.
Xerxes|Jacob Abbott
This enumeration, it must be remembered, included the land forces alone.
Xerxes|Jacob Abbott

They knew then that Athens would be the next point of resistance by the land forces.
Xerxes|Jacob Abbott
Moreover the brigantines had not fared much better on this disastrous day than the land forces.
South American Fights and Fighters|Cyrus Townsend Brady